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Shape Complex Case Strategy and Build Direct Client Relationships

Wilmington, Delaware Full time 4-5 years
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Position overview

A confidential Wilmington opportunity for a California-admitted litigator with 4–5 years of experience to take an active role in complex environmental and/or products liability matters, contribute to case strategy, and work directly with clients throughout the life of a case.

The Work

  • Research legal issues and develop analysis that supports case preparation and litigation strategy.
  • Draft briefs, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents with careful attention to accuracy and persuasive presentation.
  • Help manage complex matters from inception through resolution, with responsibilities calibrated to your experience and judgment.
  • Prepare for and participate in court hearings, depositions, negotiations, and trials, and support settlement efforts.
  • Work with attorneys and business professionals to develop case strategies and pursue favorable outcomes for clients.
  • Maintain client relationships by providing updates, advice, and responsive attention to questions and concerns.

What You Bring

  • Juris Doctor degree and admission to practice law in California.
  • Four to five years of legal experience.
  • Experience in California state court.
  • Experience in environmental and/or products liability litigation.
  • Prior law firm or agency experience.
  • Strong legal research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, including the ability to draft persuasive legal documents.
  • Sound professional judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage deadlines independently and collaboratively.

Why Consider It

The position offers meaningful involvement in complex litigation, with opportunities to contribute to strategy, case management, and client relationships.

The stated annual hiring range is $310,000–$390,000, depending on geographic market and qualifications.

Compensation & Benefits

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance and a 401(k); the work arrangement includes regular in-office presence with some flexibility to work from home, along with access to ongoing professional development.

Confidentiality

This is a confidential opportunity. Contact Advocates Legal Recruiting to discuss the role and receive additional details about the client and team. All inquiries will be handled confidentially.